Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] [adv] have [vb pp] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was maddening to have achieved so much and yet to have lost the object of it all . |
| 2 | Since the Second World War , swings Left and Right have had a knack of coinciding on both sides of the Atlantic , with Wilson riding on the post-Kennedy-Johnson wave , Callaghan coming back with Carter , and Margaret Thatcher heralding the Reaganite counter-revolution . |
| 3 | Now she could , for a while , rest with her achievement , which was something so much greater and more mysterious than just having uttered a pack of lies , and let what was to happen next gradually formulate itself . |
| 4 | In a rather different way , the estimation of the annual output of the Roman mint between about 150 and 50BC has enabled a picture to be constructed of the growth and then contraction of the liquidity of silver coinage during that period ( fig. 24 ) . |
| 5 | ‘ By then , all my romantic ideas about marriage being special and forever had bitten the dust . ’ |